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Pre-Hollywood/Silent Age
Golden Age
Fall of the Studio System/New Hollywood
Modern Age and Then Some
History of Hollywood Readings
100
The Pre-Hollywood Age occurred during this time period.
What is late 1800's through early 1900's?
100
The Golden Age occurred during this time period.
What is the 1930's-1940's?
100
The Fall of the Studio System occurred during this time period.
What is the 1950's-1960's?
100
The Modern Age occurred during this time period.
What is late 1980's-1990's?
100
These were the 5 major movie studios.
What are Paramount, RKO, MGM, Fox, and Warner Brothers?
200
In 1895 these people patented the first movie camera/projector and showed the first public movie.
Who are the Lumiere brothers?
200
This film ended the Silent Age and began the Golden age of film.
What is "The Jazz Singer"?
200
These were the 2 gimmicks movie theaters introduced in order to boost attendance.
What are cinerama and 3D?
200
What major event occurred in 1986 and involved Steve Jobs?
What is Steve Jobs purchased the Computer Graphics Division from George Lucas (it became Pixar!)?
200
This was the most valuable asset to the movie studio.
What is the star?
300
In 1906 this cartoon was produced - the first animated one in history!
What is "Funny Faces"?
300
These 2 things were special about the cartoon "Steamboat Willie".
What is the introduction of Mickey Mouse and the first cartoon with synchronized sound?
300
The New Hollywood Age occurred during this time period.
What is late 1970's-1980's?
300
This is why Toy Story was such an innovative film.
What is it was the first computer animated film?
300
When Hollywood film studios owned a monopoly of the 3 areas of business.
What is vertical integration?
400
This reason caused young filmmakers to leave New York for Hollywood.
What is freedom from Thomas Edison?
400
The reason why not any people attended the first Academy Awards in 1929.
What is the winners had been announced 3 months before?
400
The reason why the MPAA established the film rating system in 1968.
What is films had become more candid and the MPAA wanted a way for families to select appropriate films to see?
400
This movie premiered in 2013 and became the highest-grossing animated film of all time!
What is Frozen?
400
The were the three parts of the Hollywood monopoly.
What are production, distribution, and exhibition?
500
These 2 movie studios were created during the Silent Age.
What are MGM and Warner Brothers?
500
In 1941 this event occurred ending the Golden Age and changing the film industry forever.
What is the first television stations began broadcasting?
500
In the 1970's these two events occurred helping to bring back the film industry.
What is new, young filmmakers break into the film industry and take over, and 35mm cameras allow for on-location filming?
500
This movie was the highest grossing film of all time until Avatar was released in 2009.
What is Titanic?
500
The reasons the government overlooked Hollywood's vertical integration during WWII.
What is in exchange Hollywood helped the war effort by providing army training films, entertainment for troops overseas, and propaganda films?